A Shift Toward a Human-Centric Approach to Information Security

Every IT security department's job, to protect data, has become more challenging as the security perimeter has dissolved with the adoption of cloud applications. The traditional threat-centric approach is to apply rigid policies to a dynamic environment and decide what is good or bad without context. Are most of your insider threats coming from truly bad actors, or just from negligent users? With rigid, inflexible policies, how do organizations sort through the sea of alerts and prioritize the most crucial threats? This black and white approach results in frustrated users and overwhelmed admins.

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A new, human-centric approach to security;

Understanding the difference between a "risky user" and a "negligent user" in your environment by considering behavior in constant context to help security teams make better decisions;

How an effective data security system should cut through the noise of alerts and provide early warning signs to prevent loss of critical data.